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Sports schedules for Phillips County high school sports were finalized shortly after the 2015-16 school year began, but one item on Malta High School’s basketball calendar has left a few hoops fan scratching their heads. Last Wednesday night at their school board meeting, Malta High School Principal Scott King explained why it is necessary this season for the Mustangs and M-ettes basketball teams to make a trip to Three Forks, Mont., some 330-miles away, one way, to play in a two-day tournament in Gallatin County. Principal King explained t...
After an impressive 2015 season, the Malta Mustangs' season came to an end last Saturday afternoon at Mustang Field in Malta. "I'm extremely proud of the young men on this team," Mustangs Head Coach Nick Oxarart told the PCN. "They were a great group to coach and they played hard for each other and enjoyed each other's successes. I think we exceeded many people's expectations. We fell short of a few of our goals but we accomplished many goals on our list. This loss in the quarter-finals is real...
The future looks bright for the North Country Mavericks and Lady Mavericks' basketball teams. Both fifth-sixth grade teams picked up wins in Jamboree action against their Nashua Porcupine opponents last Friday afternoon in Saco. First the Girls team defeated Nashua 21-10 and then the Boys team won 36-11. In the Lady Maverick's win, sixth-grader Jaycee Erickson took charge, scoring 14 points, eight of which were scored in the first half. "I think we had really good defense and we had lots of...
The Malta M-ettes' season came to an end in the Northern B Divisional Tournament in Glasgow last Friday afternoon. The team lost their first game to the Fairfield Eagles 1-3, then defeated Poplar 3-0 and ended with a 0-3 loss to Glasgow. Glasgow would eventually fall to Fairfield in the next round of elimination and the Eagles would take second place after losing the championship 3-1 to the Choteau Bulldogs on Saturday afternoon. "I definitely wasn't disappointed in the girls' effort on the...
Mystic Striker Sophomore, Malta High School Favorite hobby: Cross Country Favorite meal after a meet: Pepperoni Pizza Favorite subject in school: Creative Writing Favorite book: Counting Coup: A True Story of Basketball and Honor on the Little Big Horn One thing on a desert island: My best friend. One Superpower: To be able to go anywhere if I want anything. So a super fast superpower. Montaya Idler Sixth Grade, Hinsdale Middle School Favorite Hobby: Playing basketball and volleyball. Any pet...
For the fourth time in as many years, the Malta M-ettes have made it to the Northern B Divisional Tournament. This year the team will enter the tournament as 2B's second seed after posting a 2-2 record at the 2B tourney in Glasgow last weekend. It was an outing that the M-ettes defeated Wolf Point twice and lost to Glasgow twice. The M-ettes will travel back to Glasgow this weekend for the Northern B, a territory that the M-ettes are familiar with. "We're playing some of our best volleyball...
The Malta Mustangs look primed and ready as they are about to take on the Huntley Project Red Devils for the second time this season. Malta lost a close one the first time these teams met in Malta's first game of the season. The game came down to the last play as the Mustangs were only a completion away from taking the lead. The score of that game was 28-27. Based on junior Ostin Welch's reaction, the Mustangs are ecstatic about a chance to face Huntley. "I feel like we can get them," Welch...
The North Country Mavericks' 2015 outing came to an end last Friday night in Scobey as the team lost to the Nashua Porcupines and Lustre Christian Lions at the 3C District Volleyball Tournament. Ultimately first place Scobey and second place Nashua would advance to the Eastern C Divisional Tournament this weekend. The Mavericks brought both of their games to a fifth match but ultimately could not overcome their opponents. In their opening game against the Porkies, the scores were 22-25, 25-5,...
The M-ettes posted a strong win against the Poplar Indians last Saturday in Malta, but also dropped a game against the Scotties last Thursday. With only five teams in the 2B district, Malta who took second will get a first round bye, however their opening opponent Wolf Point will also get a first round bye. Glasgow won the district crown and will take on the winner of the Poplar-Harlem game. Only two teams will go on to the Northern B Divisional round in Glasgow on November 5-7. From Malta...
For the second consecutive year the Malta Mustangs (7-1) will host the opening playoff game at Mustang Field Saturday at 1 p.m. Ticket prices are $7 for adults and $6 for students. SEASON PASSES WILL NOT BE HONORED. The prices are set by the Montana High School Association. Advanced Tickets are available at Malta High until Friday at 10 a.m. This year Malta will look to defend their home-field against the 5-3 Powell County (Deer Lodge) Wardens of District 6B. In Powell County's 84-64 win against...
7nd Annual MHSA State Cross Country Championships October 24, 2015 Eagle Falls Golf Course- Great Falls, Montana Results of the Malta M-ettes Cross Country team: 1. Sophia Stiles 19th 20:35 2. Joanie Sjostrom 81st 22:55 3. TaChante' Cole 93rd 23:27:91 4. Marley Manoukian 101st 23:45 5. Hailey Nicholson 116th 24:16:97 6. Mystic Striker 122rd 24:37 7. Eva Harms 123rd 24:42 The Malta M-ettes placed 12th with 410 points as a team out of 24 teams fielding full teams for scoring. The top three teams...
Ostin Welch Junior, Malta High School Favorite hobby: Hunting deer. Favorite dessert: Strawberry Cheesecake Favorite subject in school: Woodworking. Favorite meal mom makes: Homemade Mac and Cheese One thing on a desert island: Does my cell phone work? Goal GPA: 4.0 Dream automobile: Shelby GT500 Favorite NFL Team: Philadelphia Eagles Kyleigh Schipman Freshman, Malta High School Favorite Hobby: Being with my friends, family time and going to the gym. Favorite gym activity: Shooting hoops...
The North Country Mavericks enter the District 3C Volleyball Tournament at Scobey High School this Friday at the second seed after defeating Lustre 3-2 last Friday and Brockton 3-0 last Saturday. The wins gave the Mavericks an overall record of 10-6 and a conference record of 7-3. Taking second in the district has given North Country a first round bye. North Country will have their first game at 2:30 p.m. against the winner of the Nashua / Brockton game. North Country is 2-0 against Brockton thi...
With only one runner having state meet experience, the young Harrier team performed well at the 52nd Annual All-Class State Cross-Country Meet in Great Falls on October 24. For the men, Freshman Tyrese Messerly placed 89th with a time of 20.40, and Sophomore Jasper Doney placed 127th with a time of 23.42. A total of 143 young men completed the race. For the women, returning letterman, Junior Shawnee Killeagle placed 63rd with a time of 27.29, Freshman Bella Lawless placed 67th with a time of 27.43, Junior Karly Santillan placed 73rd with a time...
The Saco Gymnasium served as a loud atmosphere for the M-ette, Maverick Cross-County Classic last Tuesday, October 13. In their second meeting of the season, it would be the M-ettes that would ultimately claim victory and split the season with the North Country Mavericks. The scores of the game were 25-22 (M-ettes), 25-21 (Mavericks), 25-1 (M-ettes) and 25-16 (M-ettes). Both teams featured strong, hard-hitting frontlines and athletic, active backlines. "I just think we really, really wanted to...
The Malta M-ette Cross-Country Team traveled west to Harlem for their final race of the regular season. It was a perfect day for racing with clear blue skies, temperatures that were a bit chilly and slightly breezy requiring a jacket if you were not a participant in the race. The green grass was still wet from the frost that blanketed the flat Harlem Golf Course when we arrived to walk the course prior to the race which would be a one and a half mile loop run twice. And it looked to be very competitive as we saw the buses come and we knew we...
Caleb Salveson Senior, Malta High School Favorite post-game meal: Goldfish crackers Favorite Preg-Game song: Call Me Maybe by Carl Rae Jepson Favorite subject in school: Weight class Favorite exercise: Running a few laps and jumping jacks, conditioning is most important to lifting weights. Wild/ domestic pet: Giraffe Goal GPA: Just to pass high school to try and find a path in the future. Favorite Hobby: working on vehicles Dream vehicle: 94 Dodge 12-valve Cummins Mary Grace Kalal Senior, Malta...
The Dodson-Whitewater Harriers ran their last regular season meet of the year in Harlem last Wednesday, October 14. For the boys, Tyrese Messerly finished twenty-sixth with a time of 20.08. Jasper Doney finished forty-forth with a time of 23:09. For the girls, Shawnee KillEagle finished thirty-third with a time of 26:02. Bella Lawless finished thirty-seventh with a time of 26:29. Karly Santillan finished forty-sixth with a time of 29:31. Serena Sanguins finished fifty-forth with a time of 42:06....
See complete coverage of the win over Harlem in next week's PCN....
The 5-1 Malta Mustangs have now won their second district game after defeating the now 2-5 Wolf Point Wolves. The team will face the 1-5 Harlem Wildcats tonight at Mustang Field. The Harlem Wildcats’ lone win came against Poplar, when the team defeated the Indians 30-0 on October 2. Their last game was a 35-0 loss to the Glasgow Scotties, who Malta will face on October 24. “Harlem runs a lot of spread sets with four wide receivers,” Mustang Head Coach Nick Oxarart said. “They run some zone re...
The Dodson Invitational hosted by the Dodson-Whitewater Harriers was held last Thursday at the Dodson Fairgrounds. The Malta M-ettes and Dodson Harriers were the only full teams present. The overall winner of the Girl's Varsity 3 mile race was Malta's Mystic Striker who ran the course held at the Dodson Fairgrounds in 20:09. Teammate Sophia Stiles earned second place honors with a time of 20:54. And third place went to Val Talks Different of Harlem who ran in with a time of 21:49. The Malta...
The North Country Mavericks are now 8-5 after picking up a win against Harlem in Whitewater last Tuesday night, October 6 and another win against Nashua in Hinsdale last Friday night. The team also posted a loss to Poplar last Thursday night in Saco. In their win against Harlem, the scores were 25-16, 25-6 and 25-20. "It was nice to keep the pace of the game up," Maverick Head Coach Kathy Siroky said about the win. "That was one thing that we've been working on all week. To dictate the pace of...
David Skiff 3rd, Kazner Oxarart 3rd, Tailynn Wilke 1st, Eva Yeadon 2nd, Reese Brown 3rd....
Exhilarating. Spine-tingling. Breathtaking. Add those descriptions to a deluge of good ol' Montana rain and a race track and you have the elements that were present when the Dodson Speedway hosted the final competition for the 2015 season on October 3 and 4 at the Dodson Fairgrounds. Fifteen cars braved the elements and arrived to support the benefit fund raiser which was held to assist Tonya Messerly with her kidney ailment expenses. The cars had their work cut out for them with the track conditions. Cars were unable to get any speed, some cou...
Last Thursday night the Malta gymnasium featured plenty of hard-hitting action as the Malta M-ettes and North Country (NC) Mavericks met for the first time since the new co-op had been formed. The game went the distance as five sets were needed to determine a winner. North Country ultimately won that final match 15-11. The other scores were 25-16 NC, 25-17 Malta, 27-25 NC and 25-15 Malta. Both teams would win the following night against different opponents. The Mavericks defeated Opheim in...
